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​​Shareholder Michele Y. Smith was recently named President-Elect for the International Association of Defense Counsel’s (IADC) Board of Directors at their annual meeting. The organization serves some of the world’s distinguished members of corporate and insurance defense attorneys and executives since 1920. IADC members represent the largest corporations from around the globe including the majority…

​​After a two week jury trial in Kleberg County (Kingsville, TX), Mike Magee and Brian Armstrong received a complete defense verdict in a negligence/death case for their client, Hunter Industries, Ltd. (“Hunter”). In February 2017, two young men were driving together on a clear afternoon in Refugio County on US 77 when their vehicle ran…

​​The Supreme Court has shown a willingness to give effect to an arbitration agreement in its rulings over the years. However, the Court’s rulings are based on its interpretations of the Federal Arbitration Act as opposed to a general preference for arbitration over litigation. The Court recently showed that it would strike down court-made rules…

​​As profiled earlier this year, the lawyers at MehaffyWeber have a strong commitment to giving back to their communities. In addition to the hours of volunteer work and the countless number of boards MehaffyWeber attorneys serve on, the dedicated lawyers and staff at the firm individually contribute thousands of dollars to charitable causes and endowed…

​​In the 75 years of MehaffyWeber’s practice, one of the firm’s most formative and important aspects has been its longstanding involvement in the local communities it serves. From Houston to Beaumont and Austin to San Antonio, MehaffyWeber’s attorneys put their hands and minds to work to support a variety of organizations and causes throughout the…